In Common Usage. brave is one of the 10000 most commonly used words in the Collins dictionary
Glauber was born at Karlstadt, Germany, and was largely self-educated, visiting laboratories in Paris, Basel, Salzburg, and Vienna where he studied chemistry and alchemy.He was, for a short time after 1635, court apothecary in Giessen. He then settled in Amsterdam where he remained for most of the rest of his life.lauber was born at Karlstadt, Germany, and was largely self-educated, visiting laboratories in Paris, Basel, Salzburg, and Vienna where he studied chemistry and alchemy.
Johann Strauss, Vienna's greatest composer of light music, was known for his waltzes (dances) and operettas (light operas with songs and dances). His music seems to capture the height of elegance and refinement of the Hapsburg regime. Early life. Johann Strauss Jr. was born on October 25, 1825, in Vienna, Austria. Although the elder Strauss wanted his sons to pursue business careers, the musical talents of Johann, Jr., quickly became evident, as he composed his first waltz at the age of six.